Sarasota's Cumberland Advisors was recently recognized as one of America's top 300 registered investment advisory firms by the Financial Times, one of 12 firms selected in the state of Florida and the only firm based in Sarasota. The Financial Times created the list by looking at firms with assets under management of at least $300 million and assessing them based on experience, growth rate, years in existence, compliance record, industry certifications and online accessibility. Cumberland Advisors was founded in 1973 and has over $2.8 billion of assets under management.